A thought-provoking Fireside Chat on the critical role of women in vaccination uptake. With rates of preventable diseases falling globally, women are essential in ensuring the health and wellbeing of communities. Learn how greater vaccination uptake by women can lead to greater equality and participation in the labour force. Learn how socio-economic factors such as income and education can impact vaccination outcomes, and explore challenges to ensuring gender equity in vaccination. An opportunity to explore how we can better support marginalised women to increase vaccination uptake.
Speakers:
Rachel Eagan, Researcher, The Vaccine Confidence Project, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director, Women in Global Health
Interviewer:
Ciara O’Rourke, Global Public Policy Director – Vaccination Confidence & Equity, MSD
